(19)
(11) EP 0 844 952 A2

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
03.06.1998 Bulletin 1998/23

(21) Application number: 96931402.0

(22) Date of filing: 22.08.1996
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B60R 25/ 00( . )
E05B 49/ 00( . )
B60R 25/ 04( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1996/013537
(87) International publication number:
WO 1997/009209 (13.03.1997 Gazette 1997/12)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE ES FR GB IT SE

(30) Priority: 01.09.1995 US 19950522744

(71) Applicant: UNITED TECHNOLOGIES AUTOMOTIVE, Inc.
Dearborn Michigan 48126 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • KULHA, Steven, P.
    Shelby Township, MI 48315 (US)
  • KELLEY, Jeffrey, T.
    Plymouth, MI 48170 (US)
  • KULCZYCKI, Jeffrey, L.
    Plymouth, Michigan 48170 (US)
  • TANG, Qingfeng
    Farmington Hills, Michigan 48335 (US)

(74) Representative: Gilding, Martin John, et al 
Eric Potter Clarkson, Park View House, 58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DD
Nottingham NG1 5DD (GB)

   


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